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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Lighthouse Keeper's Wife
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    y separately published work icon Westerly vol. 50 November 2005 Z1224556 2005 periodical issue 2005 pg. 199-200
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    y separately published work icon At Caversham and Other Poems Barbara Temperton , Warners Bay : Picaro Press , 2006 Z1293497 2006 selected work poetry Warners Bay : Picaro Press , 2006 pg. 4-5
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    y separately published work icon The Best Australian Poetry 2006 Judith Beveridge (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2006 Z1304971 2006 anthology poetry (taught in 1 units)

    'In making her selection of the best 40 poems from Australia’s literary journals, Beveridge – one of Australia’s leading poets – has searched for poems that enact ‘a serious showdown between the word and the poet’. Passionate, vigorous and filled with visitations and mysterious narratives, The Best Australian Poetry 2006 is the liveliest gathering of Australian poetry. '  (Publication summary)

    St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2006
    pg. 85-87
    Note: Contributor note includes details on the poet's inspiration for this poem.
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    y separately published work icon Hidden Desires Christina Houen (editor), Jena Woodhouse (editor), Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2006 Z1317501 2006 anthology short story poetry prose drama Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2006 pg. 81-83
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    y separately published work icon Motherlode : Australian Women's Poetry 1986 - 2008 Jennifer Harrison (editor), Kate Waterhouse (editor), Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 Z1592305 2009 anthology poetry (taught in 1 units) 'Motherlode portrays the story of children and mothers from the perspective of women and their social and emotional contexts.' (The editors) Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 pg. 215-216
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    y separately published work icon "22" Perth : Western Australia Western Australia. Department of Education , 2009 Z1795356 2009 reference “22” is a poetry resource that has been developed for use in secondary schools in Western Australia. The resource comprises an audio CD featuring 20 Western Australian poets reading selected works. The CD is supported with an accompanying text publication, in addition to individual lesson plans relating to each of the 22 poems featured on the CD. The lesson plans have been developed specifically to assist teachers to make maximum use of the resource in the classroom. Perth : Western Australia Western Australia. Department of Education , 2009 pg. 17
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